At the end of the narrow road that leads southwest from Armadale through Ardvasar village, this small gallery exhibits the powerful landscape paintings of Peter McDermott, along with handmade jewellery and other crafts.
Aird Old Church Gallery
Skye
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This gallery exhibits the works of artists who have been inspired by Scottish landscapes, wildlife and culture.
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